After Sony would also have Panasonic’s plans for oled tv’s have to let go. The manufacturer would be oled branch in Japan Display want to sell as part of the efforts of the company to the profitability to increase and the cost to bring back.
Panasonic is going to focus on the production of lcds and the group wants to this also in markets other than televisions focus, claims the Japanese newspaper Mainichi on the basis of sources who are familiar with the plans of the group. The development of oled tvs is associated with high costs and Panasonic expect that because of this, the profitability of the product not can be increased.
Panasonic is struggling with huge losses, has been reorganizing and has also the power cord from the production of plasma tvs pulled. Sales of the oled branch would concern some air. Last year discontinued Panasonic are in partnership with Sony in the area of oled-tvs. Sony itself would also have plans to stop the development of oled tv’s. Sony is considering perhaps also the sale of the division to Japan Display.
Oled is seen as an important technology for tvs, because of the advantages in the field of color reproduction, viewing angles and blacks. The costs for the development and production process are high and many manufacturers have already difficulties positive numbers to record on the tv market. Even market leader Samsung would the oled production on the back burner.
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